China’s total summer grain output in 2021 rose 2.1 per cent from the previous year to 145.82 million tonnes. Photo: Reuters
China wheat harvest up, but quality concerns raised after heavy rainfall
- Output of summer wheat, which accounts for most of the country’s production, rose by 2 per cent in 2021 from 2020 to 134 million tonnes
- But quality of the new crop in some top growing areas, however, might have been compromised due to bad weather, analysts said
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China’s total summer grain output in 2021 rose 2.1 per cent from the previous year to 145.82 million tonnes. Photo: Reuters